# Convenience Stories

> Simulation

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1601177112](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1601177112)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1601177112`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kairosoft Co.,Ltd
- **Category:** Simulation
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (806 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.44
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2022-03-29
- **Size:** 82 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/convenience-stories/id1601177112)
- **Website:** [https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m153](https://kairopark.jp/iphone/en/?from=m153)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://kairosoft.net/priv.html](https://kairosoft.net/priv.html)

## Description

Step into a charming pixel-art business sim where you run a convenience store, stock snacks, hire staff, and outshine rivals.

Expand operations by negotiating with suppliers, adding attractions like a news stand or hot meals, and competing to build your dream franchise across multiple venues.

## Rankings

- #59,176 — Overall

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise Convenience Stories as highly addictive and deeply replayable, with strong longevity as a management sim. Players laud its depth, variety, and status as one of Kairosoft's best titles, often calling it a favorite and the one they keep returning to. The main drawback repeatedly cited is a technical issue: the game often gets stuck at a loading screen around 84%, preventing play unless fixed. Language and platform feature requests are noted by some, but the key sentiment is overwhelmingly positive despite the loading hiccup.

### Pros

- Highly addictive with strong replay value; players report hours of entertainment and constant return.
- Deep, long-lasting management gameplay; more depth and longevity than many other titles; multiple locations to master.
- Strong quality within Kairosoft lineup; described as one of their best, a favorite, or must-play.
- Relaxing and satisfying for fans of management sims; enjoyable to organize inventories and optimize combos.

### Cons

- Loading issues: persistent 84% loading barrier (bar stuck at 84%, won’t open or won’t load past 84%), hindering play.

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